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The Aboriginal Story Rollers set is a unique and engaging hands-on resource designed to introduce children to Aboriginal storytelling and visual communication. This set of two beautifully crafted rollers is embossed with traditional Aboriginal symbols, allowing children to create imprinted patterns in dough, sand, or paint while exploring cultural stories and artistic expression.
These rollers provide an interactive way to learn about Aboriginal storytelling, where symbols are used to convey knowledge, traditions, and connections to Country. By rolling out their own designs, children can experiment with textures, develop fine motor skills, and engage in creative storytelling.
Why this set is beneficial for educational use:
- Encourages storytelling and symbolic communication through creative play.
- Supports fine motor skill development as children roll and imprint designs.
- Provides a tactile and sensory learning experience using various materials.
- Introduces children to Aboriginal culture and traditional forms of storytelling.
- Promotes open-ended exploration and imaginative play.
Classroom ideas for incorporating the Aboriginal Story Rollers:
- Use in art activities where children roll out patterns and create their own stories.
- Pair with Dreamtime stories to help children visualise key elements.
- Encourage students to tell a story using the symbols imprinted in dough or sand.
- Include in sensory play areas, allowing children to experiment with patterns.
- Discuss how Aboriginal people use symbols in place of written language and encourage children to think about how stories can be told without words.
Set Includes:
- 2 Aboriginal Story Rollers with traditional storytelling symbols
- Storage: Comes in a calico bag for easy storage and transport
Product Details:
- Material: High-quality, child-friendly material
- Size: 3cm diameter x 12.5cm long
- Age recommendation: 3+ years
- Cleaning: Wipe clean after use; store in a cool, dry place
- A flat rate shipping and handling charge of $9.99 Ex. GST applies to all orders (excluding bulky and oversized items).
- Please note we do not ship internationally.
- Selected items will incur heavy or oversize fee. This fee is set at a maximum of $100 Ex. GST regardless of the number of heavy or oversize items in your cart.
- Please note we do not ship to PO Boxes, Parcel Lockers or Private/Locked Bags.